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Event: RapidFC 44     
Date:   Sep 14, 2019
#R1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Samuelson or perhaps it was just good defense by Bolverk, which made it look bad.
Bolverk appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Samuelson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Samuelson fails to land the takedown.#TD2#
Samuelson looking to score a takedown here. Bolverk is defending well but Samuelson drives through and ends up in Bolverk's guard.
Samuelson trying to control but Bolverk is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bolverk wants to stand and escape but Samuelson is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Samuelson wants to control from the top but Bolverk keeps moving. #T1#
Bolverk wants to get back to his feet but Samuelson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Samuelson stands and throws Bolverk's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Bolverk is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Samuelson is controlling him well.#SUB2#
Samuelson is trying to get an arm triangle but Bolverk is defending well.
Bolverk tries to escape but Samuelson is in control.
Bolverk on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bolverk tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Samuelson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Bolverk, who protects the arm well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Samuelson tries for a kimura but Bolverk is defending well. #SUB2#
Samuelson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T2#
Bolverk is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Samuelson has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Bolverk trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#SUB2#
Samuelson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Bolverk is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Samuelson has just dragged him back down to the mat.#SUB2#
Samuelson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bolverk has escaped the position, nice work there. #T3#
Bolverk wants to get back to his feet but Samuelson drags him back down.#SUB2#
Samuelson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2#
Samuelson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bolverk knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Bolverk wants to get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Samuelson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Bolverk is trying to buck Samuelson off.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Samuelson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Samuelson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Samuelson tries to move to mount but Bolverk blocks the move with his legs. #SUB2#
Samuelson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bolverk is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Bolverk is pushing Samuelson's head away, looking to escape. Samuelson manages to hold on to the position though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Samuelson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bolverk has escaped the position, nice work there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sam Samuelson dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Samuelson ducks right into an uppercut from Bolverk.
Samuelson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Samuelson shoots in but no luck this time.
No luck for Samuelson with that takedown attempt.
Samuelson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bolverk counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jormungand Bolverk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sam Samuelson.
Bolverk connects with the punch.
Bolverk lands a slapping body shot.
Bolverk scores with a jab to the body.
Bolverk cracks Samuelson with a good jab.
Bolverk with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bolverk smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bolverk cracks Samuelson with an open hand slap.
Sam Samuelson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Samuelson shoots and misses
and Bolverk counters with a straight right hand.
Samuelson misses with a takedown attempt
and Bolverk makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bolverk ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Samuelson is breathing heavily.#T1#
Samuelson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
It looks like Bolverk has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Bolverk takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Horrible takedown attempt by Samuelson or perhaps it was just good defense by Bolverk, which made it look bad.
Bolverk lands a head kick. Samuelson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Samuelson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bolverk sprawls well. Bolverk wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Samuelson gets slowly back to his feet.
Bolverk lands with a right hand.
Bolverk dips to his left and cracks Samuelson with an uppercut!
Samuelson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bolverk counters with a left to the body.
Bolverk throws a push kick but Samuelson slaps the foot to one side.
Bolverk lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Bolverk.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Samuelson shoots for a double leg takedown but Bolverk sprawls well. He's pushed Samuelson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Bolverk was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jormungand Bolverk is winning the standup battle so far.
Samuelson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bolverk counters with a left to the body. #T2#
Samuelson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bolverk tries to avoid it but Samuelson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bolverk to the ground. Bolverk escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Bolverk comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Samuelson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bolverk counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Samuelson thinking.
Bolverk connects with the punch.
Bolverk is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Samuelson can do to turn this around?
Bolverk connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bolverk keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Samuelson shoots in for a double leg but Bolverk sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bolverk cracks Samuelson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Samuelson misses with a takedown
and Bolverk counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bolverk bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Samuelson's head backwards.
Samuelson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bolverk stuns Samuelson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bolverk scores with a crisp jab that stopped Samuelson in his tracks.
Samuelson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T3#
Bolverk wants to slow Samuelson down by chopping away at his legs.
Bolverk comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nice sprawl there from Bolverk as Samuelson shoots in.
Bolverk misses with a low kick.
Samuelson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bolverk defends it nicely.
Samuelson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bolverk scores with a hook.
Bolverk displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Samuelson.
Bolverk smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bolverk catches Samuelson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T4#
Samuelson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bolverk connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Samuelson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bolverk throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Samuelson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Samuelson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Samuelson walks into a straight right hand from Bolverk.#ROC#
Samuelson is rocked!
Bolverk lands a jab to the head.
Samuelson is still on wobbly legs! Can Bolverk finish him?
Samuelson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bolverk counters with a huge left! Samuelson is in big trouble! He's backing up but Bolverk isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Samuelson from any more damage. A dominating finish by Bolverk!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jormungand Bolverk!
Jormungand Bolverk retains his middleweight title!
A relieved looking Jormungand Bolverk thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: RFC Showdown in Tokyo 21     
Date:   Aug 24, 2019
#R1#
Samuelson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Appalusu as he jumps to the side.
Samuelson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Appalusu circles away.#TD#
Appalusu gets a takedown into half guard.
Samuelson tries to get to full guard but Appalusu has control of the leg. #SUB#
Appalusu is trying to work for a kimura but Samuelson is defending well. #SUB#
Appalusu is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Samuelson wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Appalusu seems to be working for a kimura but Samuelson defends the submission attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Appalusu seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB#
Appalusu is working for a kimura but Samuelson is defending it quite comfortably.
Samuelson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Appalusu's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Appalusu's back!#T1#
Samuelson is looking to control Appalusu but Appalusu is wriggling around and keeping busy. #SUB2#
Samuelson working for the choke.
Samuelson trying to control momentarily.
I really don't envy Appalusu right now.
Samuelson is trying to stick to Appalusu's back but Appalusu is turning into Samuelson. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Samuelson's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Appalusu.#SUB#
Appalusu has gone for a leg lock! Samuelson slips out almost immediately though and dives into Appalusu's guard.#REVB#
Samuelson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB#
Samuelson avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Appalusu is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Samuelson is aware though and is defending well.
Samuelson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB#
Appalusu working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Samuelson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Samuelson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T2#
Samuelson passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Samuelson is trying to get an arm triangle but Appalusu is defending well. #SUB2#
Samuelson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Appalusu, who protects the arm well.
Appalusu is looking to reverse the position.
Appalusu sneaks back into half guard.#SUB2#
Samuelson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Appalusu defends it well.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#SUB#
Appalusu actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Samuelson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Appalusu doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Samuelson. #T3#
Samuelson wants to pass the guard but Appalusu is defending well.
Samuelson content to control rather than advance.
Samuelson prevents Appalusu from improving his position.
Samuelson wants to take a breather but Appalusu is having none of it. #SUB2#
Samuelson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB#
Appalusu looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Appalusu gets back to full guard.
Samuelson slips nicely into half guard.#T4##SUB#
Appalusu looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Samuelson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Appalusu sees it coming and defends easily.
Appalusu is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Samuelson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Appalusu sees it coming and defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Appalusu is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Samuelson pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Appalusu looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Samuelson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Appalusu knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Appalusu is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Samuelson pulls his head out easily.
Samuelson wants to pass the guard but Appalusu is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Sam Samuelson will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Samuelson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Appalusu sprawls well initially but Samuelson persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #SUB#
Appalusu looking for submissions off his back.
Samuelson wants to free his trapped foot but Appalusu is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB#
Appalusu actively working from the bottom here.
Samuelson passes to full mount!
Samuelson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Samuelson wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Appalusu working to try and regain half guard.
Samuelson content just to control the position here.
Appalusu tries to reverse the position but Samuelson maintains control.#T1##SUB2#
Samuelson with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Samuelson with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Samuelson takes Appalusu's back. #SUB2#
Samuelson is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Samuelson tries to keep control of the position but Appalusu is staying busy.
Appalusu tries to escape but Samuelson has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Appalusu tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Sam Samuelson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Samuelson looking to control but Appalusu is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Appalusu gets back to half guard.
Samuelson seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB#
Appalusu looking for submissions off his back.#T2##SUB#
Appalusu actively working from the bottom here.
Samuelson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2#
Samuelson in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Appalusu tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Samuelson!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Sam Samuelson!

 

Event: RapidFC 39     
Date:   Aug 10, 2019
#R1##CL#
Alcantara closes the distance and clinches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Alcantara creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Samuelson jumps guard but Alcantara turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Alcantara lands a nice elbow.
Samuelson tries to pull guard but Alcantara holds him up against the cage and eventually Samuelson drops back down to his feet. #TD2#
Samuelson drags the fight down to the ground. #SUB2#
Samuelson has his foot on Alcantara's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Alcantara works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Samuelson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Alcantara postures up in Samuelson's guard and throws a big left but Samuelson blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Samuelson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Alcantara has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Samuelson pulls Alcantara in close to his closed guard and prevents Alcantara from doing any damage or advancing position.
Samuelson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Alcantara. #SUB2#
Samuelson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Alcantara gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Samuelson is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Alcantara rolls with it to try and escape but Samuelson cranks on the arm and Alcantara is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sam Samuelson!

 

Event: RapidFC 35     
Date:   Jul 13, 2019
#R1#
Samuelson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Swango counters with a nice uppercut.
Swango fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #TD2#
Samuelson gets a takedown into half guard.
Samuelson performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Swango is not content to let Samuelson control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Samuelson wants to pass to mount but Swango is defending the position.
Swango knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Samuelson on the ground.#T1#
Swango wants to get back to his feet.
Samuelson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Swango knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Samuelson trying to control from half guard but Swango is working away. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Samuelson shoots in but Swango avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Swango leaves Samuelson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Michael Swango has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sam Samuelson.
Samuelson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Swango pinned against the cage. Swango gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Swango throws a big counter combination but Samuelson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Samuelson with a poor takedown
and Swango counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A punch combination from Swango misses.
Samuelson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Swango misses the target.
Swango lands a jab.
Samuelson fails with a takedown attempt.
Swango lands with a nice combination. Samuelson backs away looking to recover.#TD2#
Samuelson gets a double leg takedown into Swango's guard.
Swango wants to stand and escape but Samuelson is having none of it.
Swango can't keep his opponent in guard - Samuelson advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Samuelson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Swango knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T3#
Swango is refusing to be controlled, as Samuelson sits in half guard.
Swango wants to get back to his feet.
Samuelson passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Swango!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Swango is squirming around, avoiding Samuelson's attempts to control the action.
Samuelson controlling from the full mount.
Samuelson moves to back control. #T4##SUB2#
Samuelson is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Swango has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Swango is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Zero Tolerance that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Samuelson is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts. #SUB2#
Swango fending off the submission attempt from Samuelson. #SUB2#
Swango fending off the submission attempt from Samuelson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Michael Swango will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Samuelson has his takedown stuffed
and Samuelson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Swango looks to land a combination. Samuelson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Samuelson with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Swango counter with a right hand.
Samuelson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Swango sprawls well. Swango wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Samuelson gets slowly back to his feet.
It looked like Swango was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Michael Swango has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sam Samuelson.
Samuelson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Swango counters with a left and a right that stings Samuelson.
Samuelson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Swango is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Michael Swango is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Samuelson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Samuelson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Swango counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Samuelson shoots in but no luck this time.
Samuelson shoots for a double leg takedown but Swango sprawls well. He's pushed Samuelson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Sam Samuelson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Samuelson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Swango counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Samuelson is breathing heavily.
Swango lands with a hook. Samuelson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #ROC#
Samuelson is rocked!
Samuelson misses with a takedown attempt
and Swango counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Samuelson is still on wobbly legs! Can Swango finish him?
No luck for Samuelson with that takedown attempt.
Samuelson seems to have recovered his senses.
Swango is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Samuelson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Samuelson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Michael Swango is winning the standup battle so far.
Swango fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Swango throws a series of strikes that have Samuelson backpedaling.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Samuelson.
Samuelson misses with a takedown attempt
and Swango counters with a deadly accurate combination that rocks Samuelson badly! He tries to strike back but Swango puts an end to that with another precision combo that knocks Samuelson out cold! Oh man, Samuelson will never hear the end of this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Michael Swango!
A relieved looking Michael Swango thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: RapidFC 30     
Date:   Jun 08, 2019
#R1#
Aingeru connects with a good right hand that stumbles Samuelson. Samuelson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Samuelson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Aingeru is fending him off so far but Samuelson persists. Nope, Aingeru circles away and we're back to standing.
Samuelson has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Samuelson shoots in for a takedown but Aingeru shows good takedown defense. #CL#
Aingeru closes the distance and clinches.
Samuelson jumps guard but Aingeru turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Josu Aingeru has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sam Samuelson.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Aingeru creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Samuelson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Aingeru walks away with a smile on his face. Samuelson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Aingeru rushes Samuelson and presses him up against the cage.
Samuelson is trying to pull guard but Aingeru turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Samuelson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Aingeru smiles and moves away.
Samuelson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Aingeru defends it nicely.
Samuelson fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Aingeru darts in and clinches Samuelson up against the cage.
Samuelson tries to pull guard but Aingeru won't allow it.
Samuelson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Aingeru scores with a shoulder strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Samuelson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Aingeru just stands there and leans against the cage.#T1#
Aingeru lands with a light punch inside.
Samuelson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Aingeru just stands there and leans against the cage.
Aingeru lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Samuelson backwards.
Aingeru presses Samuelson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Aingeru lands a nice uppercut.
Aingeru has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Aingeru lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Samuelson backwards.
Samuelson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A short uppercut from Aingeru.
Samuelson jumps guard but Aingeru turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Aingeru pushes Samuelson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Aingeru lands with a right to the head.
Samuelson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Aingeru lands a right hand that snaps the head of Samuelson backwards.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Aingeru.
A short left from Aingeru.
Samuelson tries to pull guard but Aingeru holds him up against the cage and eventually Samuelson drops back down to his feet.
Samuelson is trying to pull guard but Aingeru turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Samuelson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Aingeru lands with a left to the head.
Samuelson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Aingeru just stands there and leans against the cage.#T2#
Samuelson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Aingeru lands a nice uppercut.
Aingeru lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Samuelson or not.
Samuelson looks winded!
Samuelson is trying to pull guard but Aingeru turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Aingeru lands with a left to the head.
Samuelson tries to pull guard but Aingeru forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Samuelson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Still in the clinch, Aingeru scores with a nice short uppercut.
Aingeru digs a right hand underneath Samuelson's ribcage. Samuelson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Samuelson takes a shot to the head.
Samuelson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Aingeru to keep the fight standing.
Aingeru lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Samuelson is trying to pull guard but Aingeru has him pressed against the cage.
Samuelson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#TD2#
Samuelson pulls guard. #SUB2#
Samuelson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Aingeru knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Samuelson on the ground.
Aingeru trying to control but Samuelson is working from the bottom.
Aingeru sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T3##SUB2#
Samuelson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Samuelson looking for subs off his back but Aingeru has passed one foot through into half guard. #SUB2#
Samuelson actively working from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Aingeru prevents Samuelson from improving his position.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Samuelson looking for submissions off his back.
Aingeru content to control rather than advance. #SUB2#
Samuelson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Aingeru takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB2#
Samuelson actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Samuelson has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Aingeru escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Aingeru!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Josu Aingeru dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Aingeru scores with a punch to the head.#CL#
Aingeru has closed the distance and engaged Samuelson in a clinch.
Aingeru scores with a shoulder strike.
Samuelson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Aingeru lands with a light punch inside.
Aingeru lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Samuelson or not.
Samuelson jumps guard but Aingeru turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Aingeru lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Aingeru lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Aingeru.
Aingeru lands an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aingeru lands a right hand.
Aingeru lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Aingeru lands with a short punch from the clinch. #ROC#
Samuelson is rocked!
Samuelson jumps guard but Aingeru stands there with Samuelson around his waist. Samuelson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Josu Aingeru has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sam Samuelson.
Samuelson is trying to pull guard but Aingeru turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Aingeru works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Samuelson is breathing heavily.
A hook to the body from Aingeru. #T1#
Aingeru lands a shot to the body.
Aingeru lands with a short shot to the head.
Aingeru scores with a hook to the body.
Aingeru digs a right hand into Samuelson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Samuelson's gas tank.
Aingeru working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Aingeru lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short left from Aingeru.
Still in the clinch, Aingeru scores with a nice short uppercut.
Samuelson is still on wobbly legs! Can Aingeru finish him?
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Aingeru creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Aingeru lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Samuelson to his knees! Aingeru keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Josu Aingeru!
Josu Aingeru retains his middleweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Josu Aingeru thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: The Island Season 9, 170 lbs, Round 5     
Date:   May 08, 2019
#R1#
Bjornsson lands with a nice body punch.
Nice body punch from Bjornsson.
Bjornsson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Samuelson with a poor takedown
and Bjornsson counters with a stiff right hand. #TD2#
Samuelson shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Samuelson trying to control from half guard but Bjornsson is working away.
Bjornsson is doing well to control the position and prevent Samuelson from advancing to side control.
Samuelson trying to mount his opponent but Bjornsson defends it.
Samuelson is looking to take a break and control but Bjornsson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bjornsson is trying to maintain the position but Samuelson is very close to passing his half guard.
Bjornsson won't allow Samuelson to pass to mount. #T1#
Samuelson stalling away here and it's allowed Bjornsson to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Samuelson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bjornsson is keeping the position for now.
Samuelson is pushing down on Bjornsson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bjornsson is fighting to maintain full guard but Samuelson has managed to sneak the leg through.
Samuelson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Samuelson wants to take a breather but Bjornsson is having none of it. #SUB#
Bjornsson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Samuelson pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Samuelson is looking for a kimura but Bjornsson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Samuelson to get the leverage.
Bjornsson is staying active underneath Samuelson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Samuelson trying to pass the guard but Bjornsson defending well.
Bjornsson is not content to let Samuelson control the position.#T2#
Samuelson wants to pass the guard but Bjornsson is defending well.
Bjornsson trying to control from the bottom.
Bjornsson is pressing down on Samuelson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Samuelson forces his way into half guard.
Samuelson is trying to control. Bjornsson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Samuelson works his foot free and advances to mount. #SUB2#
Samuelson jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Bjornsson is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Bjornsson and Samuelson has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Samuelson trying to control the position but Bjornsson is working away. #T3##SUB2#
Samuelson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Bjornsson is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Samuelson off and has taken his back!#SUB#
Bjornsson is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Bjornsson is hanging on to Samuelson's back as he tries to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Samuelson is keeping busy. #T4#
Samuelson is really stuck here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Bjornsson looking for the RNC. #SUB#
Samuelson fending off the submission attempt from Bjornsson.
Bjornsson trying to control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Samuelson wants to escape the position. #SUB#
Samuelson preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Bjornsson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Litill Bjornsson dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Samuelson with a poor takedown
and Samuelson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice takedown defense from Bjornsson. No joy for Samuelson on that attempt.
Bjornsson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Samuelson can do to turn this around?
Samuelson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bjornsson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Litill Bjornsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sam Samuelson.
Bjornsson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Samuelson doesn't seem bothered though.
Samuelson has his takedown stuffed
enabling Bjornsson to counter with a crisp jab.
Bjornsson lands a nice hook to Samuelson's body. Samuelson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jab by Bjornsson.
Samuelson shoots and misses
and Bjornsson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bjornsson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Sam Samuelson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Samuelson tries for a takedown but Bjornsson circles away easily
and Samuelson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Samuelson dives in for a single leg takedown but Bjornsson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Samuelson with a poor takedown
and Samuelson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Samuelson fails with the takedown
and Bjornsson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Samuelson shoots and misses
and Bjornsson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Samuelson is breathing heavily.#T1#
Bjornsson lands with a cross.
Bjornsson scores with a nice right hand.
Bjornsson digs a good hook to Samuelson's body.
Bjornsson cracks Samuelson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Samuelson misses with a takedown
and Bjornsson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Samuelson moves forwards but Bjornsson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Samuelson with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Bjornsson counter with a right hand.
Bjornsson with a jab.
Bjornsson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Samuelson with a poor takedown
and Bjornsson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bjornsson throws an overhand right that has Samuelson reeling! Bjornsson follows up with more punches and Samuelson is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Litill Bjornsson!
Litill Bjornsson thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: The Island Season 9, 170 lbs, Round 4     
Date:   May 07, 2019
#R1#
Guerrero lands a really nice looking cross but Samuelson seems unphased.
Samuelson fails to land the takedown.
Guerrero scores with a crisp jab that stopped Samuelson in his tracks.
No luck for Samuelson with that takedown attempt.
No luck for Samuelson with that takedown attempt.
Eddie Guerrero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sam Samuelson.
Samuelson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#TD#
Guerrero shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Guerrero showed some decent athleticism there.
Samuelson trying to control from the bottom.
Samuelson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Samuelson.#SUB2#
Guerrero got a little sloppy there for a moment and Samuelson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Guerrero has managed to get both his arms back between Samuelson's legs - danger averted.
Guerrero throws a big right hand that misses.
Guerrero throws a big elbow that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Samuelson wants to sweep but no luck.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T1#
Samuelson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Samuelson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Samuelson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Samuelson won't allow Guerrero to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Guerrero seems keen to control Samuelson's posture.
Samuelson postures up.
Guerrero is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Samuelson wants to control from the top but Guerrero keeps moving.
Guerrero pulls Samuelson in close to prevent any damage.
Samuelson won't allow Guerrero to sweep him here.
Guerrero wants to hit a switch here but Samuelson passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Guerrero there!
Guerrero is in all sorts of trouble here.
Samuelson avoids the attempt from Guerrero to control.
Guerrero is looking to improve his position but Samuelson isn't that keen on the idea.
We've been hearing good reports from Guerrero's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#T2##SUB2#
Samuelson looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Guerrero is looking to improve his position but Samuelson isn't that keen on the idea.#SUB2#
Samuelson is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Guerrero to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Guerrero shrugs it off.
Samuelson controlling his opponent.
Samuelson looking to control but Guerrero is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB2#
Samuelson working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Guerrero defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Samuelson.
Guerrero is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Guerrero tries to lock up and control but Samuelson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T3#
Guerrero keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Samuelson looking to control and managing it successfully.
Samuelson pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Guerrero manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Guerrero controlling the position for now.
Samuelson is trying to control the action in half guard but Guerrero is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Samuelson wants to pass to mount but Guerrero is defending the position.
Samuelson is still trying to improve position.#T4##SUB2#
Samuelson is looking for a kimura here.
Guerrero wants to improve his position but Samuelson is controlling well.
Guerrero is working hard here to advance position.
Samuelson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Samuelson trying to control the action but Guerrero is working from the bottom.
Guerrero tries to get to full guard but Samuelson has control of the leg.
Guerrero desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Samuelson is trying to control the action in half guard but Guerrero is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Samuelson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Guerrero knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Sam Samuelson will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Guerrero leaves Samuelson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Guerrero appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Samuelson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Guerrero sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #TD#
Guerrero darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Samuelson wants to improve his position but Guerrero is controlling well.
Guerrero wants to pass to mount but Samuelson is defending the position.
Samuelson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Guerrero thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guerrero throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sam Samuelson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Guerrero seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Guerrero lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB2#
Samuelson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Samuelson manages to get to full guard.
Guerrero connects with a couple of short punches.#T1#
Guerrero throwing strikes but missing. #SUB2#
Samuelson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Guerrero defends it easily.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Guerrero's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Guerrero has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Guerrero trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Samuelson working for a triangle but Guerrero defends it easily.
Samuelson keeping moving, preventing Guerrero from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Guerrero accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Guerrero stopping the sweep attempt from Samuelson.#SUB2#
Samuelson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T2#
Guerrero trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Samuelson is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB2#
Samuelson has his foot on Guerrero's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Guerrero works his way back into a safe position though.
Guerrero working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Guerrero working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Guerrero working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Guerrero keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Samuelson's head.
Guerrero tries to free his leg and advance position but Samuelson is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Samuelson working for a triangle but Guerrero defends it easily.
Guerrero makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Guerrero working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Samuelson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Guerrero defends it easily.
Samuelson is trying to keep Guerrero in close. #T3##SUB2#
Samuelson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Guerrero can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Guerrero throwing strikes from guard but Samuelson blocks nicely. #SUB2#
Samuelson is looking for a triangle but Guerrero pushes his legs off easily.
Guerrero is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Guerrero got a little sloppy there for a moment and Samuelson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Guerrero has managed to get both his arms back between Samuelson's legs - danger averted.
Guerrero keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Samuelson's head.#SUB2#
Samuelson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Guerrero defends well.
Guerrero loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Guerrero scoring with some ground and pound. #T4##SUB2#
Samuelson working for a triangle but Guerrero defends it easily.
Samuelson trying to keep a closed guard but Guerrero is proving a slippery customer.
Guerrero in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB2#
Guerrero avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Guerrero makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Guerrero throws a big right hand that misses.
Guerrero throwing strikes but missing.
Guerrero scoring with punches to the head and body.
Guerrero with a nice head shot there.
Guerrero is looking to work some ground and pound but Samuelson has wrist control.
Samuelson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Guerrero makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eddie Guerrero dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Samuelson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Guerrero did well to prevent Samuelson getting side control.
Samuelson is trying to control the action in half guard but Guerrero is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Samuelson wants to pass the guard but Guerrero is defending well.
Guerrero makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Guerrero.
Samuelson postures up.
Guerrero looking for a sweep. Not yet Guerrero, not yet.
Samuelson postures up.
Guerrero looking to hit a scissor sweep but Samuelson is one step ahead there.
Samuelson trying to control but Guerrero is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Samuelson slips nicely into half guard.
Guerrero is trying to get back to full guard.#T1#
Samuelson passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Guerrero!
Samuelson controlling the pace for now.
Guerrero tries to hold on but Samuelson pushes him away.
Guerrero is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Samuelson avoids the attempt from Guerrero to control.
Guerrero is working to get back to half guard.
Guerrero looks out of his depth in this position - he's holding on tight.#T2#
Samuelson content just to control the position here.
Guerrero tries to hold on but Samuelson pushes him away. #SUB2#
Samuelson working for a submission but Guerrero is keeping him at bay.
Samuelson is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Guerrero is in real trouble. #SUB2#
Samuelson is persistently looking for the submission but Guerrero is defending it well. #SUB2#
Guerrero is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Guerrero wants to control his opponent's hands but Samuelson gets his hands free.
Guerrero is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Samuelson is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB2#
Samuelson working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Guerrero is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Samuelson has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Guerrero taps out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Sam Samuelson!
Eddie Guerrero was interviewed post fight and said 'My time is not yet now.'.

 

Event: The Island Season 9, 170 lbs, Round 3     
Date:   May 06, 2019
#R1#
Samuelson shoots for a takedown but Lawrence saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Samuelson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lawrence as he avoids it easily.
Samuelson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lawrence sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sam Samuelson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Samuelson tries for a takedown but Lawrence circles away easily
and Lawrence connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Samuelson with a poor takedown
and Lawrence counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sam Samuelson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Samuelson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Samuelson shoots in but no luck this time. #TD#
Lawrence gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Samuelson to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Lawrence looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Samuelson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lawrence swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lawrence seems keen to control Samuelson's posture.#SUB#
Samuelson drops back looking for a leg! Lawrence is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Lawrence manages to kick Samuelson off! Samuelson jumps back into Lawrence's guard. #SUB#
Samuelson drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Samuelson as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Lawrence screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Samuelson! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Sam Samuelson!
In defeat, Johnny Lawrence stepped up to the mic, saying 'Hey Johnny! You're a cream puff!'.

 

Event: The Island Season 9, 170 lbs, Round 2     
Date:   May 05, 2019
#R1##TD2#
Samuelson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Petrone napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Petrone is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB2#
Samuelson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Petrone struggling a bit here.
Petrone has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Samuelson tries to move to mount but Petrone blocks the move with his legs.
Petrone is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Samuelson frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Samuelson fails to advance to Petrone's back. #SUB2#
Samuelson looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Petrone bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Petrone engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Samuelson looking for a guillotine here but Petrone defends easily. #T1##SUB2#
Samuelson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Petrone can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Petrone is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB#
Petrone drops back, looking for a kneebar! Samuelson looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Samuelson looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Samuelson! #REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Petrone tries to buck Samuelson off but Samuelson is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Samuelson is trying to get an arm triangle but Petrone is defending well. #SUB2#
Samuelson is trying to get an arm triangle but Petrone is defending well.
Samuelson is looking to take a break and control but Petrone is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
Petrone trying to remain calm as Samuelson controls from the top position.
Petrone struggling a bit here.
Petrone tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Samuelson tries to advance to mount but can't.
Petrone manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#SUB#
Petrone wants to work for an arm triangle but Samuelson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Petrone moves nicely into side control. #SUB#
Petrone is trying to get an arm triangle but Samuelson is defending well. #SUB#
Petrone thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T3##SUB#
Petrone is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Samuelson has escaped the position, nice work there.
Petrone trying to control the action but Samuelson is working from the bottom.
Samuelson is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Petrone's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Samuelson wants to control but Petrone is keeping busy.
Samuelson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Petrone wants to control from the top but Samuelson keeps moving. #SUB2#
Samuelson is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Petrone frees his head nicely. Oh but Samuelson has switched to an armbar! Petrone is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Sam Samuelson!

 

Event: The Island Season 9, 170 lbs, Round 1     
Date:   May 04, 2019
#R1#
Pelayo closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Pelayo displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD#
Samuelson jumps guard and drags Pelayo to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB#
Samuelson has his feet on Pelayo's thighs here. He's pushed Pelayo off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Pelayo screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sam Samuelson!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Apr 03, 2019
#R1##CL#
Di Castillo rushes Samuelson and presses him up against the cage.#TD2#
Samuelson gets control of Di Castillo's arms and successfully pulls guard. Samuelson will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Samuelson has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Di Castillo doesn't defend quickly enough and Samuelson has managed to lock this one up! Can Di Castillo escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Samuelson on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Sam Samuelson!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Mar 24, 2019
#R1#
Lancaster misses with a hook.
Samuelson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lancaster sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Samuelson somewhat.
Lancaster clobbers Samuelson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Lancaster takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#TD2#
Samuelson closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Lancaster prevents Samuelson from improving position. #SUB2#
Samuelson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Samuelson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Samuelson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Lancaster has escaped the position, nice work there. #T1#
Lancaster prevents Samuelson from moving into mount.
Samuelson works to advance to full mount. Lancaster defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. #SUB2#
Samuelson working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Lancaster is desperately trying to get back to half guard. #SUB2#
Samuelson has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Lancaster is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sam Samuelson!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Mar 13, 2019
#R1#
Samuelson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Samuelson.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Azambuja is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Samuelson advances to mount. #SUB2#
Samuelson is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Azambuja is forced to tap! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sam Samuelson!

 

Event: AB19     
Date:   Feb 06, 2019
#R1##CL#
Till has closed the distance and engaged Samuelson in a clinch. #TD2#
Samuelson drags the fight down to the ground.
Samuelson looking to control. #SUB2#
Samuelson is looking for a triangle but Till pushes his legs off easily.
Samuelson is trying to keep Till in close.
Till won't allow Samuelson to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Samuelson is looking for a triangle but Till pushes his legs off easily.
Samuelson keeping moving, preventing Till from controlling successfully.
Samuelson trying to keep a closed guard but Till is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Till wants to control from the top but Samuelson keeps moving.
Samuelson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Samuelson keeping full guard, as Till tries to pass. #T1#
Samuelson keeping moving, preventing Till from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Samuelson is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Samuelson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Till is aware though and is defending well.
Till trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Samuelson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Till can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Samuelson looking for a guillotine here but Till defends easily. #SUB2#
Samuelson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Till defends well.#T2#
Till trying to control but Samuelson is working from the bottom.
Till has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Samuelson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Till can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Samuelson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Till defends it easily.
Till pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Samuelson is keeping the position for now.
Samuelson keeping moving, preventing Till from controlling successfully. #T3##SUB2#
Samuelson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Till can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Till stands and throws Samuelson's legs to the side, diving into side control.
We've been informed that Samuelson has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#SUB#
Till tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Till has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Till wants to control but Samuelson is keeping him busy.
Samuelson is looking to reverse the position.
Samuelson looks to move to half guard but instead Till has passed into mount! Damn!
Samuelson regains half guard.#T4##SUB#
Till is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Samuelson is just riding it out for now. Till eventually gives up the hold.
Samuelson is looking for a sweep. Till is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Samuelson manages to get to full guard. #SUB2#
Samuelson working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Till has passed into half guard!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Till wants to control but Samuelson is keeping him busy.
Till is really struggling to control Samuelson but he's trying to hold on to the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sam Samuelson dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Till enables Samuelson to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Till manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Samuelson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Till is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Samuelson content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Till has locked up a guillotine! Till's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Samuelson is holding on here and Till must be using up a lot of energy. Samuelson has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Till gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Dannis Till!
Dannis Till seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: AB15 Cobra v James     
Date:   Jan 23, 2019
#R1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Samuelson.
Samuelson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Ferreira finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.#TD#
Samuelson shoots in and bounces Ferreira off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Samuelson seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Samuelson tries to free his leg and advance position but Ferreira is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Ferreira is looking for a triangle but Samuelson pushes his legs off easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferreira keeping moving, preventing Samuelson from controlling successfully.
Ferreira wants to sweep here but Samuelson controlling him for the moment.
Samuelson passes into half guard. #T1##SUB2#
Ferreira is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Samuelson pulls his head out easily.
Ferreira is not content to let Samuelson control the position.
Samuelson wants to pass the guard but Ferreira is defending well.
Ferreira is staying active underneath Samuelson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Samuelson wants to pass to mount but Ferreira is defending the position.
Samuelson is taking a breather. Ferreira says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Samuelson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Ferreira moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Samuelson has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Samuelson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Ferreira escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Samuelson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Samuelson stands and throws Ferreira's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Samuelson works to advance to full mount. Ferreira defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Ferreira is trying desperately to improve position.
Ferreira has given up his back here.
Ferreira is in bad spot here.
Samuelson is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
I really don't envy Ferreira right now. #SUB#
Ferreira showing good submission defense here. #SUB#
Samuelson tightening his grip on Ferreira, looking for the choke. #T3#
Ferreira tries to escape but Samuelson has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Ferreira manages to reverse the position and now he's in Samuelson's guard. Nice work there by Ferreira.
We've been informed that Ferreira has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Samuelson seems keen to control Ferreira's posture.
Ferreira must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Samuelson is trying to keep Ferreira in close.
Samuelson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Ferreira looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Samuelson controls from within his opponent's guard. #T4#
Samuelson seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Ferreira for as long as he can get away with.
Samuelson trying to control but Ferreira is working from the bottom.
Ferreira striking off his back but it's not causing Samuelson any problems.
Samuelson looking to pass the guard.
Samuelson is pushing down on Ferreira's leg trying to pass to half guard. Ferreira is fighting to maintain full guard but Samuelson has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB2#
Ferreira looking for submissions off his back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Samuelson is working for a kimura but Ferreira is defending it quite comfortably.
Ferreira trying to control here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sam Samuelson dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Samuelson has his takedown stuffed
and Ferreira makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#CL2#
Ferreira closes the distance and clinches.
Samuelson jumps guard but Ferreira turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
Samuelson drags the fight down to the ground.
Samuelson pulls Ferreira in to control the position.
Samuelson keeping moving, preventing Ferreira from controlling successfully.
Ferreira looking to sit in guard and control but Samuelson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Samuelson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ferreira can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Ferreira is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Samuelson is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Ferreira throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Samuelson escapes and throws Ferreira's legs to the side, diving into side control!
A lull in the action here as Samuelson stalls from top position.#T1##SUB#
Samuelson is trying to get an arm triangle but Ferreira is defending well.
Samuelson tries to advance to mount but Ferreira denies him.
Ferreira is trying to escape the position but Samuelson is controlling the position.
Samuelson taking a break here but Ferreira is having none of it and regains half guard.
Ferreira is trying to control but can't. #SUB#
Samuelson seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Ferreira is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Sam Samuelson!
In defeat, Faffa Ferreira stepped up to the mic, saying 'I think it was the cornish pie from last night.'.

 

Event: AB12 Cobra v Fujita     
Date:   Jan 12, 2019
#R1##TD#
Samuelson gets the takedown into side control. #SUB#
Samuelson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Freeman gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Samuelson content just to control the position here. #SUB#
Samuelson has control of Freeman's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Freeman regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Freeman sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#SUB2#
Freeman is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Samuelson pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Freeman looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Samuelson is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Freeman won't allow Samuelson to pass to mount. #T1##SUB2#
Freeman looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Freeman looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Samuelson controlling the pace. #SUB#
Samuelson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Freeman doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Samuelson.
Freeman has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at ELITE Island Gym - 19 Elite Coaches. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Samuelson is keen to just control but Freeman is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Freeman looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Samuelson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Freeman is just riding it out for now. Samuelson eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Samuelson is looking for a kimura here. #T2#
Samuelson stalling. #SUB2#
Freeman is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Samuelson is tapping! Great win for Freeman!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). James Freeman!
A relieved looking James Freeman thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: Alca8 Lawrence vs Jones     
Date:   Dec 26, 2018
#R1##CL2#
Licker has closed the distance and engaged Samuelson in a clinch.
Samuelson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Licker walks away with a smile on his face. Samuelson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Samuelson shoots in but Licker avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Samuelson looks to throw the jab but Licker is out of range. #CL2#
Licker clinches up against the cage.#TD2#
Samuelson is fighting off a takedown attempt but Licker is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Samuelson to the mat. Samuelson regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Licker with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB#
Samuelson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Licker is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Licker avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Licker postures up. #SUB#
Samuelson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Licker doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Licker manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Licker's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Samuelson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Licker working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Samuelson's head.#T1#
Licker is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB#
Samuelson is looking for a triangle but Licker pushes his legs off easily.
Samuelson has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Licker is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB#
Samuelson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Licker can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Licker advances position into side control!
Licker lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Samuelson is looking for a sweep.
Samuelson struggling a bit here.
Licker tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Samuelson struggling a bit here.#T2#
Samuelson is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Samuelson is looking to reverse the position.
Licker controls the position.
Licker works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Samuelson tries to buck Licker off but Licker is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
You can see the frustration on Samuelson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Samuelson tries to buck Licker off but Licker is having none of it.
Licker landing strikes.
Licker works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Samuelson is not content to let Licker control the position.
Licker lands a few punches from side control.
Samuelson is trying to improve his position.#T3#
Samuelson gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Licker working the head and body with strikes.
Licker is thwarting Samuelson's attempts to control the position.
Licker working Samuelson over with strikes.
Licker is trying to control. Samuelson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Licker is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#SUB#
Samuelson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Licker pulls his head out easily.
Licker trying to mount his opponent but Samuelson defends it.
Samuelson preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. #T4#
Samuelson is trying to maintain the position but Licker is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Samuelson actively working from the bottom here.
Licker working the head and body with strikes.
Samuelson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Samuelson.
Licker landing with the ground and pound.
Licker controls from within his opponent's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Samuelson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ball Licker dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Samuelson throws a head kick that misses. #TD2#
Licker gets a takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Samuelson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ball Licker has got the better of the ground game so far.
Samuelson is trying to maintain the position but Licker is very close to passing his half guard.
Samuelson gets back to full guard. #SUB#
Samuelson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Licker doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Licker manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Licker is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Licker makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Licker trying to control the position from guard on top but Samuelson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Licker lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Samuelson working for a triangle but Licker defends it easily. #SUB#
Licker avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Samuelson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB#
Samuelson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Samuelson keeping moving, preventing Licker from controlling successfully.
Licker must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Samuelson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Licker is in close to Samuelson's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T2#
Samuelson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB#
Samuelson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Licker defends it easily.
Licker landing with the ground and pound.
Licker has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB#
Samuelson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Licker landing with the ground and pound. #SUB#
Samuelson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Licker defends it easily.
Licker stands up over Samuelson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T3#
Licker chips away with some ground and pound.
Licker really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Samuelson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Samuelson working for a triangle but Licker defends it easily.
Licker landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB#
Samuelson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Licker scoring with some ground and pound.
Licker stands up over Samuelson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB#
Samuelson has his foot on Licker's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Licker works his way back into a safe position though.
Licker stays in close to Samuelson's body and controls the position. #SUB#
Samuelson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Licker can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T4#
Licker distracts Samuelson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Licker trying to control but Samuelson is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Samuelson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Licker is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Licker works over Samuelson with some ground and pound from guard.
Licker landing with the ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Samuelson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Samuelson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ball Licker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Licker shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Licker looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB#
Samuelson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Licker pulls his head out easily.
Licker working the head and body with strikes.
Licker working Samuelson over with strikes.
Samuelson is looking for a sweep. Licker is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Licker is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Samuelson trying to control here.
Samuelson is looking to improve his position.
Licker working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T1##SUB#
Samuelson actively working from the bottom here.
Licker is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Samuelson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Licker scores with a couple of nice shots.
Licker lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #ROC2#
Samuelson is rocked!
Licker is thwarting Samuelson's attempts to control the position.
Licker looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Oh Samuelson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Licker lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Samuelson! More strikes land and this one is all over! Licker jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ball Licker!

 

Event: Alcabeat5     
Date:   Dec 07, 2018
#R1##TD2#
McWrestle shoots in and bounces Samuelson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Samuelson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
McWrestle throwing strikes but missing.
McWrestle wants to control from the top but Samuelson keeps moving.
Samuelson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
McWrestle stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Samuelson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Samuelson has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#SUB2#
McWrestle postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Samuelson is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of McWrestle, into his guard. #REVR#
McWrestle really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Samuelson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Samuelson passes into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Samuelson controlling the action here.
Samuelson wants to pass the guard but McWrestle is defending well. #T1##SUB#
Samuelson is looking for a kimura here. #SUB#
Samuelson looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Samuelson wants to free his trapped foot but McWrestle is holding on for dear life with his legs.
McWrestle is staying active underneath Samuelson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Samuelson prevents McWrestle from improving his position.
Samuelson wants to free his trapped foot but McWrestle is holding on for dear life with his legs.
McWrestle is looking for a sweep. Samuelson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Samuelson uses his free foot to push down on McWrestle's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for McWrestle.
Samuelson fails to take his opponent's back. #SUB#
Samuelson is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. McWrestle can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning. #SUB#
Samuelson is going oldschool here, as he tries to force McWrestle to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so McWrestle shrugs it off. #T3##SUB#
Samuelson looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Samuelson fails to advance to McWrestle's back.
Samuelson is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Samuelson wants to control the pace but McWrestle is squirming around nicely.
McWrestle has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there. #SUB#
McWrestle is trying to roll into a better position but Samuelson has get a rear naked choke and McWrestle is forced to tap out! This one is allllll over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Sam Samuelson!

 

Event: Alcabeat1: the start     
Date:   Nov 16, 2018
#R1#
Samuelson throws a sloppy head kick
enabling Azambuja to counter with a crisp jab.
Azambuja lands a nice looking body shot.
Samuelson misses with a takedown
and Azambuja counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Samuelson thinking.
Samuelson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Azambuja connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Samuelson scrambles back to his feet.
Samuelson tries to land a leg kick but Azambuja saw it coming and moves away.
Samuelson looks to land a body kick but Azambuja moved away.
Samuelson shoots and misses
enabling Azambuja to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Azambuja lands a nice shot to the body.
Azambuja cracks Samuelson with a good jab.#CL#
Azambuja rushes Samuelson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Azambuja lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Samuelson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Azambuja just stands there and leans against the cage.
Lucas Azambuja has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sam Samuelson.#T1#
A short body shot lands from Azambuja as the two fighters clinch.
Samuelson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Azambuja just stands there and leans against the cage.
Samuelson fails to pull guard.
Azambuja scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC#
Azambuja breaks the clinch.
Samuelson misses with a takedown attempt
and Azambuja makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jab, jab by Azambuja - just one landing.
Samuelson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Azambuja counters with a straight right hand.
Azambuja thuds a left hand into Samuelson's body.
Samuelson misses with a takedown attempt
and Azambuja counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Samuelson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Samuelson fails with the takedown
and Azambuja counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Azambuja is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Samuelson looks winded!#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Azambuja connects with the punch.
Azambuja connects with a right hand. Samuelson shakes it off.
Samuelson tries for a takedown but Azambuja circles away easily
letting Azambuja counter with a right hand.
Azambuja throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Samuelson on the side of the head. #CL#
Samuelson gets tackled into the cage by Azambuja. Azambuja maintains the clinch.
Samuelson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Azambuja softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Samuelson tries to pull guard but Azambuja forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Samuelson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Good body shot from Azambuja. #BC#
Azambuja breaks the clinch.
Samuelson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Azambuja counters with a thumping low kick. #T3#
Azambuja lands with an overhand left.
Samuelson misses with a takedown attempt
and Azambuja counters with a nice body shot. #CL#
Samuelson gets tackled into the cage by Azambuja. Azambuja maintains the clinch.
Nice body punch from Azambuja - that landed with a thud.
A short body shot lands from Azambuja as the two fighters clinch.
Azambuja lands with a left to the head.
Azambuja is leaning against Samuelson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Azambuja throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Azambuja gets through Samuelson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC#
Azambuja's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Azambuja clobbers Samuelson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Azambuja lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Samuelson can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Azambuja and Samuelson drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Azambuja.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lucas Azambuja!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Nov 08, 2018
#R1#
No luck for Samuelson with that takedown attempt.
Samuelson shoots in looking for a takedown but Burris manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Samuelson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL2#
Burris has taken the fight to the clinch.
Burris stalling in the clinch.
Samuelson is trying to pull guard but Burris turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sam Samuelson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Samuelson jumps guard but Burris turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Samuelson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Burris utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#TD#
Samuelson jumps guard. #SU2#
Burris gets to his feet. Samuelson looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Samuelson has a takedown stuffed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Burris moves into the clinch successfully.
Burris lands a body punch in the clinch.
Samuelson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Burris landing knees to the body.
Samuelson is breathing heavily.#T1#
Samuelson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Samuelson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Burris to keep the fight standing.
Burris digs a right hand into Samuelson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Samuelson's gas tank.
A body shot lands from Burris.
Burris lands with a light punch inside.
Burris lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Good body shot from Burris.
Burris landing knees to the body.
Burris lands a knee to the head.
Burris throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Burris scores with a knee to the head.
Burris lands a knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Burris lands a shot to the body.
Burris using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The referee calls for Burris to work.
Burris stalling against the cage.
Burris lands an elbow just above Samuelson 's eye.
Burris lands a knee to the body.
Burris lands a body shot. #T2#
Burris is working Samuelson over against the cage.
Burris digs a right hand underneath Samuelson's ribcage. Samuelson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Burris lands a nice knee to the body.
Burris landing knees to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Burris.
Burris lands a body shot in the clinch.
Burris has Samuelson pressed against the cage.
Burris connects with a knee to the head.
Samuelson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Burris is leaning against Samuelson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Burris scores with a nice hook to the head.
Burris using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Burris obliges.
Burris crunches a lovely knee into Samuelson's ribcage.
Burris scores with a nice hook to the head.
Burris creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Samuelson's defenses.
Burris lands a nice knee to the body. #TD#
Samuelson pulls guard effortlessly.
Burris really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Samuelson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SU2#
Burris gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T3#
Burris thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Samuelson if he has to take too many more of those.
Burris throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Samuelson fails with a takedown attempt.
Samuelson shoots in for a takedown but Burris shows good takedown defense.
Burris tries to counter with a clinch but Samuelson shakes him off and moves away.
Burris throws a head kick that Samuelson semi-blocks.
Burris lands with a nice body kick. #CL2#
Burris clinches with his opponent.
Burris landing knees to the head.
Burris unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Burris lands a nice shot to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Burris.
Samuelson takes a knee right on the jaw!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Burris utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Burris is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#T4#
Samuelson takes a knee to the side of the body. #TD#
Samuelson jumps guard and drags Burris to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SU2#
Burris gets to his feet - Samuelson follows without any prompting. #CL2#
Burris closes the distance and clinches.
Burris stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Burris lands an elbow inside that Samuelson shrugs off.
Samuelson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Burris to keep the fight standing.
Burris throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Knees to the body from Burris.
Burris scores a nice knee to the body.
Burris lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nice body punch from Burris.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Samuelson is trying to pull guard but Burris has him pressed against the cage.
Burris landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Burris lands a body punch.
Samuelson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Burris just leaning against Samuelson, taking a breather.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aizah Burris dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
Burris closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A knee to the head by Burris.
Samuelson is trying to pull guard but Burris turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Burris lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Burris lands a nice knee to the body.
Samuelson tries to pull guard but Burris won't allow it.
Samuelson is trying to pull guard but Burris has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sam Samuelson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Burris.
Samuelson jumps guard but Burris turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Burris lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Burris lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Burris lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Burris lands with a light punch inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Burris landing knees to the body.
Samuelson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Burris to keep the fight standing.
Samuelson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Burris smiles and moves away. #CL2#
Burris has closed the distance and engaged Samuelson in a clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Burris lands a knee to the head.
Burris lands a body punch.
Burris is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Burris lands a knee to the body.
Burris lands with a left to the head.
Burris lands a left hand.
Burris lands a hook to the side of the head.
Burris lands a nice knee to the body.
Burris gets through Samuelson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Burris stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Burris.
Burris cracks Samuelson with a nice body shot.
Burris lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Burris lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Samuelson backwards.
Burris effectively controlling the action here.
Burris lands a nice knee to the body.
Burris lands a good knee to the midsection. Samuelson won't want to take too many of those.
Burris gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #T2#
Samuelson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Burris lands a nice shot to the body.
Burris putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Samuelson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Burris.
A right hook to the body lands for Burris.
Nice body punch from Burris - that landed with a thud.
Burris landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Samuelson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Burris scores with a shot to the side of Samuelson's head.
Burris scores a nice knee to the body.
Burris unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Burris is working Samuelson over against the cage.
Aizah Burris seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Burris lands a knee to the head.
Burris with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #TD#
Samuelson jumps guard and drags Burris to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Burris wants to pass the guard but Samuelson is keeping the position.
Samuelson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Burris manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##T3##ES2#
Burris has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Samuelson is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Samuelson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Burris smiles and moves away.
Aizah Burris is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Samuelson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Burris as he jumps to the side. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Burris unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Samuelson is trying to pull guard but Burris turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Burris manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A short left from Burris.
Burris scores with a nice hook to the head.#T4#
Samuelson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Samuelson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Burris works on Samuelson's body with a couple of short punches.
Burris putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Samuelson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Samuelson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Burris to keep the fight standing.
Burris works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Burris throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Burris using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Burris obliges.
Burris gets through Samuelson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Burris pressing his opponent against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Burris.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Samuelson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Burris smiles and moves away. #CL2#
Burris clinches up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aizah Burris showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Samuelson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Burris counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#CL2#
Burris clinches up with Samuelson and pushes him back against the cage.
Burris lands a shot to the body.
Samuelson jumps guard but Burris stands there with Samuelson around his waist. Samuelson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Samuelson tries to pull guard but Burris holds him up against the cage and eventually Samuelson drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sam Samuelson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Burris lands a right hand that snaps the head of Samuelson backwards.
Samuelson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Burris lands a shoulder strike.
The referee is keeping an eye on Burris - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burris is working Samuelson over against the cage.
Samuelson tries to pull guard but Burris forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Burris unloads a knee to the mid-section. Samuelson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A bit of stalling here from Burris.
A short right from Burris.
Burris landing knees to the body. #T1#
Samuelson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Burris throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Burris.
Burris stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Burris lands a good knee to the midsection. Samuelson won't want to take too many of those.
Burris stalling against the cage.
Burris landing knees to the head.
Burris is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Burris lands a hook that snaps the head of Samuelson backwards.
Burris unloads a knee to the mid-section. Samuelson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Good body shot from Burris.
Burris digs a right hand into Samuelson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Samuelson's gas tank.
Burris scores with a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Burris lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Samuelson backwards.
Burris utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Burris has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Samuelson tries to pull guard but Burris won't allow it.
Burris lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T2#
Samuelson tries to pull guard but Burris forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Burris lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Burris lands a nice uppercut.
Burris lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Burris.
Samuelson tries to pull guard but Burris holds him up against the cage and eventually Samuelson drops back down to his feet.
Burris just leaning against Samuelson, taking a breather.
Burris digs a right hand into Samuelson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Samuelson's gas tank.
Samuelson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Burris to keep the fight standing.
Knees to the body from Burris.
Burris lands a nice knee to the body.
Burris lands with a right to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Burris. #TD#
Samuelson pulls guard successfully.
Burris tries to stand but Samuelson is controlling from the bottom. #T3##SUB#
Samuelson has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Burris doesn't defend quickly enough and Samuelson has managed to lock this one up! Can Burris escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Samuelson on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Sam Samuelson!

 

 
 
 
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